Burret, K.E.M. (1928), Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem: 205 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Nordaustralien: Cape York (DAEMEL). Typus speciei!"

Essig, F.B. in Holttum, R.E. (1978), A revision of the genus Ptychosperma Labill. (Arecaceae). Allertonia 1(7): 432 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptychosperma elegans (R.Br.) Blume legitimate

Dowe, J.L. & Jones, D.L. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2011), Arecaceae. Flora of Australia 39: 201 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptychosperma elegans (R.Br.) Blume legitimate

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